Chesil Beach and The Fleet picture gallery

Sea Barn Hill

Last updated 22/4/2007

SBH looking NW

Chesil Beach and The Fleet taken from Sea Barn Hill looking north-west. Herbury Gore is middle-left of picture, Langton Hive is in the centre.

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10/4/2005

SBH looking SE

Chesil Beach and the Fleet taken from Sea Barn Hill looking south-east across Littlesea. The patterns in the water are due to deeper channels and growing Zostera

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4/6/2006

Control tower

The disused control tower for the Navy missile range in West Bay. The range was closed when the Navy left Portland in 1995.

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11/3/2007

CB at Langton

Fishing activity on Chesil Beach opposite Herbury.

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11/3/2007

Fleet landshore

The Fleet landshore south of the path down from Sea Barn Farm. The beach is a mix of pebbles, gravel, fossils and broken shells. The low cliffs are clay.

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11/3/2007

Moonfleet Hotel

Fleet House, taken from Sea Barn Hill. Herbury can be seen beyond the hotel.

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11/3/2007

Fleet shoreFleet House

Fleet House, now the Moonfleet Manor Hotel. Note the artificial island in the foreground. The purpose of this island is not known.

The Fleet looking south from near Fleet House boathouse. The artificial island can be clearly seen.

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22/4/2007

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22/4/207